NDLI: The "A" Game

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The "A" Game

Content Provider	PBS LearningMedia
Copyright Year	2013
Description	The “A” Game is a fun, interactive game reinforcing the impact decisions can have on future goals. The game takes 30 minutes to play and includes advice from current High School students. Sample subjects: Why it is important to ask for help, stay in school, show up to class on time, manage your time outside of school, choose your friends wisely, participate in educational activities over the summer, and prepare for life after High School. The game also features funny educational animated videos, avatar creation, 12 in-game questions touching upon the Early Warning Indicators, and additional 5-minute videos for a deeper discussion on themes.
Sponsorship	Wyncote Exelon Generation Health Partners Foundation
Language	English
Publisher	PBS Learning Media
Publisher Date	2013-10-17
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Health and Physical Education Skills for Healthy Living Decision Making Skills Goal Setting Analyzing Influences on Decision Making Applying Strategies for Achieving Goals Assessing Personal Status Considering Impacts of Decisions Considering Options in Decision Making Monitoring Progress Towards Goals Setting Goals and Developing A Plan Understanding Healthy Choices Understanding Outcomes and Effectiveness in Decision Making
Content Type	Application
Educational Role	Teacher Student
Education Level	Class VII Class IV Class V Class VI
Pedagogy	Simulations and Games
Resource Type	Educational Game
Subject	Health and Physical Education

Sl.	Authority	Responsibilities	Communication Details
1	Ministry of Education (GoI), Department of Higher Education	Sanctioning Authority	https://www.education.gov.in/ict-initiatives
2	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Host Institute of the Project: The host institute of the project is responsible for providing infrastructure support and hosting the project	https://www.iitkgp.ac.in
3	National Digital Library of India Office, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	The administrative and infrastructural headquarters of the project	Dr. B. Sutradhar bsutra@ndl.gov.in
4	Project PI / Joint PI	Principal Investigator and Joint Principal Investigators of the project	Dr. B. Sutradhar bsutra@ndl.gov.in Prof. Saswat Chakrabarti will be added soon
5	Website/Portal (Helpdesk)	Queries regarding NDLI and its services	support@ndl.gov.in
6	Contents and Copyright Issues	Queries related to content curation and copyright issues	content@ndl.gov.in
7	National Digital Library of India Club (NDLI Club)	Queries related to NDLI Club formation, support, user awareness program, seminar/symposium, collaboration, social media, promotion, and outreach	clubsupport@ndl.gov.in
8	Digital Preservation Centre (DPC)	Assistance with digitizing and archiving copyright-free printed books	dpc@ndl.gov.in
9	IDR Setup or Support	Queries related to establishment and support of Institutional Digital Repository (IDR) and IDR workshops	idr@ndl.gov.in